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IPL 2023: Jadeja shares a special message as Dhoni set to add another feather to his cap
The former India skipper already holds the record for the most-capped player in the history of IPL with 237 caps, out of which he has captained on 213 occasions. Besides CSK, Dhoni has also led Pune Supergiants in 2016. The experienced CSK and India all-rounder, Ravindra Jadeja, praised Dhoni's record and referred to him as a legend in both Indian cricket and CSK.
Monte Carlo Masters: Djokovic makes winning return to action, advances to round three
It was Djokovic's first tournament in over a month as he was forced to miss the Sunshine swing -- Indian Wells and Miami Open -- both ATP 1000 masters events, after he was denied entry to the United States over his vaccination status. After receiving a bye in the opening round, the World No. 1 faced a spirited challenge from World No. 198 Gakhov and was in danger of losing the opening set. But Djokovic navigated the big moments well to seal the win.
WFI sexual harassment: First requested, now Bajrang, Vinesh opt out of training trips!
"They (Bajrang, Vinesh) are really upset with the way things have been handled so far. Now they are saying that they will not train till the committee submits its report and Brij Bhushan is sacked," sources added. Earlier, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) has approved wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat's request for an International training camp.
IPL 2023: Prefer to bowl four overs in the match than bowling in nets, says Piyush Chawla
Delhi had a productive power-play with 51/1, till they ran into Chawla on a dry pitch having some bit of turn for the spinners. After giving eight runs in his first over, Chawla took out Manish Pandey, Rovman Powell and Lalit Yadav to end up with 3/22 in an uninterrupted spell for Mumbai's lead spinner. In his spell, Chawla focused bowling on good length areas and bamboozled the three Delhi batters with flight and variation.
IPL 2023: David Warner trying to hit in last two-three games, not been coming off, says Axar Patel
On a pitch at the Arun Jaitley Stadium which was dry and offered assistance to spinners, Axar was in fine touch, and continued his dream run with the bat to get his maiden IPL fifty in 22 balls and would make 54 eventually. Warner, on the other hand, began well, but was unable to break free from the shackles later due to lack of timing and was finding fielders consistently, taking 43 balls to reach a laborious half-century.
IPL 2023: Rohit Sharma led from the front, it will do him a world of good, says Ravi Shastri
Ravi Shastri said that Rohit Sharma soaked the pressure and led from the front, adding that his innings will help him maintain a positive mindset for the remaining games in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. ."He soaked the pressure because that's what the senior players can do. They have been in those situations before; they have the experience and that's why he said it in the last game that it's important to step up to the party.
Lewandowski adds voice, calling for Messi's return to Barcelona
Barca coach Xavi Hernandez on Sunday said he'd like Messi back at the club he left two years ago, while the club vice-president Rafael Yuste expressed the same wish last week. Speaking at the presentation of a book to raise funds for children suffering autism, Lewandowski was also asked about the Argentinean striker, reports Xinhua.
RoundGlass Punjab, Bengaluru FC eye maiden Super Cup win
RoundGlass Punjab will go into the game on the back of a 3-1 defeat to Kerala Blasters in the opener. Currently, the Mohali-based franchise are bottom of Group A and will hope to get their first points on the board.On the other hand, Bengaluru, who narrowly missed out on the ISL title, will be hungry to grab a piece of silverware to end the season.
'Not a single TN player in CSK squad', PMK MLA seeks ban on team
Speaking on the floor of the Assembly, the senior PMK leader said that there are many talented players in Tamil Nadu, but the CSK franchise has not accommodated any of them in its 27-member squad. He also said that CSK is earning huge revenues by using the name of Tamil Nadu, but it has sidelined the Tamil players.
PIL against ace cricketers and actors in Bihar court for 'encouraging' gambling
In the petition moved in the Chief Judicial Magistrate's court, Tammanah Hashmi claimed that these sportsmen and actors are playing with the present and future of youths by making them involve themselves in gambling through various online games related to the IPL.
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